Dr. Lee Leddy did his undergraduate work at Emory University where he received his BS in biological science while lettering on the varsity basketball team. He then received his M.D. from the University of Florida College of Medicine in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Leddy went back to Emory University to complete his internship and residency in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He joined MUSC in 2009 after completing a fellowship in orthopaedic oncology at Emory University where he helped establish the sarcoma program and is currently the leader of the Sarcoma Disease Focus Team at Hollings Cancer Center.
Dr. Leddy recently accepted the position as Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedics & Physical Medicine. He also currently serves as the chief for the Musculoskeletal ICCE. He is actively involved in both clinical and basic science research and collaborates in the Sarcoma Immunotherapy Lab.
As a member of the MUSC Department of Orthopaedics & Physical Medicine, Dr. Leddy’s primary focus is providing excellent care to patients with benign and malignant bone and soft tissues tumors in children and adults, metastatic bone cancer, fracture care, and primary and revision hip and knee replacements.